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Who knew Fox News’ automobile reports could be so fun? Auto correspondent Gary Gastelu took the audience on a ride to try out a new Mercedes device to make driving a convertible more comfortable. In the process, he needed to bring along a backseat passenger but, apparently failing to find a live human being, he brought his ’70s superstar male blow-up doll along for the ride.

We may not be the biggest car experts on the road, but everyone can appreciate a good old-fashioned duel. So when we heard that Jalopnik Road Test Editor Wes Siler accepted a challenge from General Motors bigwig Bob Lutz to race against the brand new Cadillac CTS-V, our interest was piqued. In the words of GM’s new ad slogan: “May The Best Car Win.”